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Tradition Quotes

I don't come from any great culinary tradition - I'm from London!

Arthur Potts Dawson

Great Tradition London Come Culinary

I come from a specific tradition of sociology, which is urban ethnography.

Matthew Desmond

Tradition Sociology Urban Come Which

Wimbledon is the most prestigious tournament we have, and being able to win it with all the tradition, that's always been a dream of mine.

Win Tradition Dream Always Been

There's the tradition in jazz of having the Battle of the Bands, and you do not want to get your head cut when you're playing.

Wynton Marsalis

Battle Tradition You Want Jazz Head

Whatever your relationship is to your sacred tradition in the West, you have some relationship to the Bible if only through the names of the characters.

Relationship Bible Tradition You

I'm not from the States, so Thanksgiving, for me, was never a huge tradition.

Me Tradition Never Thanksgiving Huge

I like to be buttoned onto tradition. The thing is to improve it, twist it and mold it; to make something new of it; not to deny it. The riches of history can be plucked at any point.

History Tradition New Point Improve

There is a long tradition in China for writers and journalists to take pen names, partly as protection from retaliation by authorities. If Facebook requires the use of real names, that could potentially put Chinese citizens in danger.

Tradition Long Pen Real Names China

Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age.

Future Age Faith Tradition Poet Saw

I was raised in public schools, but from the word go, I never believed what the public schools were teaching me. Nor did I like the fact that they were fighting for the historical tradition of England.

Me Fighting Tradition Go Never Like

Bolshevism may be Marxian in theory, but it is Hulagoesque in practice. It may be of European descent, but it is Oriental in tradition. Oriental in mood. Oriental in temperament.

Practice Tradition Mood Theory May

I'm a Sikh; it's part of my religious tradition to never cut my hair and keep it wrapped in a turban.

Waris Ahluwalia

Hair Tradition Never Cut Keep Part

Catholicism is so steeped in imagery. It's one of the many reasons Catholicism has given birth to so many great filmmakers compared to the Protestant tradition - even in America, where we're primarily Protestant.

Scott Derrickson

Great America Tradition Birth Where

Born in the silent era, with the first ceremony hosted by Douglas Fairbanks at the Roosevelt Hotel, the Oscars are a tradition in a business that doesn't have much of it, and the biggest spectacle in a business that's often nothing but.

Business Hotel Tradition Born Silent

One of the great advantages of the study of old Norse or Icelandic literature is the insight given by it into the origin of world-wide superstitions. Norse tradition is transparent as glacier ice, and its origin is as unmistakable.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Great Literature Tradition Ice Study

No, traditions and norms aren't rules in the Constitution. There's a difference between a tradition and a law.

Law Constitution Tradition Rules

Reformation names the disunity in which we currently stand. We who remain in the Protestant tradition want to say that Reformation was a success.

Stanley Hauerwas

Success Stand Tradition Say Want

Every religious tradition is rooted in mysteries I don't pretend to understand, including claims about what happens after we die. But this I know for sure: as long as we're alive, choosing resurrection is always worth the risk.

Die Tradition Long Worth Alive Know

There's a long tradition - certainly with country, but in all kinds of genres of music - to have humorous lyrics. Certainly with Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention and, if you look at country, Roger Miller and Jim Stafford.

Music Tradition Long You Look Kinds

When you create something new, you're breaking tradition - which is an act of defiance.

Steven Strogatz

Tradition You Create New Act Which

Tradition has made women cowardly.

Women Tradition Made Cowardly

The tradition of Chicago price theory is a good one, and it is a low-tech methodology that tries to apply simple economic theory to the world.

Good Simple World Tradition Price

Anyone who thinks sports are ruled by athletes need only think of American sports' most enduring tradition: Immediately after a championship, as the champagne sprays and the confetti falls, the trophy is passed not to the team captain but most often to the team owner, handed to him by his highest-ranking employee, the league commissioner.

Sports Team Think American Tradition

Every Yom Kippur, Jewish tradition requires a strict spiritual inventory. You aren't supposed to just sit around feeling guilty, but to take action in the real world to set things right.

Spiritual World Action Tradition You

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